As a proper noun ellen
is .
As a noun elsen is
an awl, a pointed tool.
ellen
English
Alternative forms
* (l)
Noun
(
en noun)
(obsolete) Zeal.
(obsolete) Strength; courage.
(theology) Strength vouchsafed; comfort; grace.
Derived terms
* (l)
----
elsen
English
Alternative forms
* elsin
Noun
(
en noun)
An awl, a pointed tool.
- Piercing with an elsen.
References
* Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, elsen.
* Middle English Dictionary